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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1908
Page
3
Local notices list schedules for M W A and several fraternal groups in La Grande. Includes meeting nights at LO C F hall Elks Lodge and K P hall with visiting member invites and officers named. Also notes cemetery plat at Model Restaurant and Rebekah, Royal Neighbors and other lodges meeting weekly.
La Grande Lodge No. 433 meets Thursdays in Elke hall on Adams Avenue. Visiting brothers are cordially invited to attend. W B Sargent exalted ruler and McCully, recorder.
William J. Stanley administrator of Martha J. Stanley deceased files final account in Union county court. Hearing set for August 4 1904 at 10 p m at the courthouse to hear objections and settle the account. Dated June 26 1908.
A two year old sorrel filly branded F. B. on the left shoulder with white markings along the lead and a white hind foot was reported stolen and then recovered the next day. The horse was located near Fred Braden in Ladd Canyon.
The Grande Ronde Commercial Club tonight approved a bold ad plan to print 10,000 32 page booklets and 10,000 16 page folders for distribution. The leaflets cover fruit dairying poultry farming and lumbering in four departments. Production starts soon with more elaborate booklets due in a month as advertising continues.
J PD McKennon of La Grande and stockman from Grande Ronde Valley purchase 440 acres of timber and range land from J D Cavey of Hilgard, 10 miles east of Meacham. Deed filed by Recorder FP W Hendley at $5056.84 about $2.20 per acre. McKennon gains timber rights for 10 years, planning logging by Copsey to remove all valuable timber.
Havana reports election returns show the conservatives achieving a genital victory across Cuba with wins in the most important cities, signaling strong regional support.
Nudttoe informs friends and patrons that he has sold his hardware stock to Mowers Lilly and Foster who will continue the business at the same location. Mr Lilly, with him for six years, is recommended to customers. Murpht will be at the store in July to settle accounts.
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